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August 26, 2024 at 11:30 AM

The wacky media reaction to RFK Jr.’s Trump endorsement

Poynter The people closest to Kennedy are madly fleeing in the other direction, multiple outlets have reported. It’s utterly bizarre. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The wild and wacky media reacti…

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August 23, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Media reaction to Kamala Harris’ acceptance speech

Poynter It was a speech that wowed not only the obviously partisan crowd in Chicago, but many of the media commentators covering it. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Media reaction to Kamala Harris’…

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August 22, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Who has been the DNC’s most surprising speaker?

Poynter It’s Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary for Donald Trump who now supports Kamala Harris for president Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Who has been the DNC’s most surpris…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

August 21, 2024 at 12:29 PM

This newsroom is growing 😮

Poynter No really. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   The headquarters for The Star Tribune in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 5, 2023. (Shutterstock) On Sunday, The Star Tribune announced a big change in its na…

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August 21, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Big deal or no deal: media complaints at the DNC

Poynter Journalists attending the convention have a few grievances. The organizers — and the public — seem unconcerned. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Big deal or no deal: media complaints at the …

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August 20, 2024 at 1:30 PM

A cautionary AI tale

Poynter Poynter's AI experts have advice for newsrooms that haven't yet started thinking through their AI ethics: It's time to start. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Alex Mahadevan (left) speaks during a panel…

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August 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Meet Robin Roberts -- Bowtie Ball tickets on sale now 🎟️

Poynter Secure your spot before tickets sell out. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Get tickets today: Poynter Institute’s Bowtie Ball honoring Robin Roberts Hi ,  We are excited to announce that award-winnin…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 20, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Another critical week in this long political news cycle

Poynter With the torch passed from Joe Biden to Kamala Harris, the DNC will continue to ramp up its message, concluding with Harris’ speech Thursday night. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Another c…

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August 19, 2024 at 11:30 AM

How PolitiFact will cover this week’s DNC

Poynter Kamala Harris catapulted into becoming the Democratic nominee and turned what looked to be a runaway victory into a virtual dead heat. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A convention unlike an…

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August 15, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Pressing for the release of Austin Tice

Poynter Tice, a Marine veteran, was covering the Syrian civil war as a freelance journalist when he disappeared on Aug. 14, 2012. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Just a quick note before we get sta…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

August 14, 2024 at 12:29 PM

Need $$$?

Poynter Here’s your guide to grant writing Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Depending on when (and if) you studied journalism, there’s likely a lot you’re learning on the job as our industry changes/adjusts/flails/co…

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August 13, 2024 at 2:52 PM

Announcing our 2024 Bowtie Ball honoree

Poynter Poynter's annual celebration of journalism honors someone who's a trusted journalist, authentic storyteller and cancer survivor. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Meet this year's recipient of the Poynt…

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

August 13, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Trump returns to X and Elon Musk embraces him

Poynter In an ‘interview’ delayed due to technical glitches Monday night, Musk teed up Trump to say pretty much whatever he wanted Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald Trump returned to X and Elo…

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August 12, 2024 at 11:30 AM

NBC and the Paris Olympics were a match made in TV heaven

Poynter After sluggish ratings in the recent Olympics, NBC saw a major bounceback in the 2024 Games, including a 76% jump from Tokyo Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   NBC and the Paris Olympics were …

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August 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Wyoming reporter uncovers competitor using AI-generated quotes

Poynter A reporter resigned and the Cody Enterprise attached corrections to four articles after a competitor noted quotes that appeared real — but weren’t Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good morni…

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  International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]

August 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM

Fact-checking 2024’s largest election

Poynter Plus 10 tips for fact-checkers Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. How the Shakti Collective did its work … Getting a newsroom ready to fact-check elections … Defending fact-checkers in the face of harassment … A new con…

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August 8, 2024 at 11:30 AM

New York Times adds 30K subscribers

Poynter Much of its growth was driven by a ‘bundle’ of news, cooking and games. The company has stayed profitable while many news organizations struggle. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good mornin…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

August 7, 2024 at 12:34 PM

Wanna catch up?

Poynter There’s … well, there’s a lot of news Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Wait, how is it August already? I’m unsure, but I can tell you I’ve been collecting a lot of news to share with you. Let’s start with a …

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August 7, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Axios and Tampa Bay Times institute mass staff cuts

Poynter The layoffs are the first in Axios’ eight-year history. More than 80 news outlets have cut staff in 2024, with several shutting down completely. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Axios and Ta…

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August 6, 2024 at 2:12 PM

Getting grants for your journalism

Poynter Our newest training offers step-by-step guidance on building out your grant requests. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Your step-by-step guide to writing grant requests — created by journalists, for jo…

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August 6, 2024 at 11:29 AM

Why Bloomberg’s broken embargo matters

Poynter Bloomberg prematurely shared news about Evan Gershkovich before he and other prisoners were safely back in the US, putting the operation in jeopardy Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good mor…

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August 5, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Russia’s false charges for Evan Gershkovich provoked a ‘loud’ response

Poynter ‘The Russians didn't give us much of a choice,’ a Journal editor said, ‘because they came out and said he is a spy. Total nonsense.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Good morning, everyone. …

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August 2, 2024 at 11:30 AM

WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich freed in prisoner swap

Poynter Two powerful words shared on social media, signs and bumper stickers became a reality Thursday. Free Evan! After 16 months, Gershkovich is now free. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   ‘It is a…

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August 1, 2024 at 11:30 AM

The good, the bad and the ugly of Donald Trump’s appearance with NABJ

Poynter By the time Trump took the stage, patience was already thin and tensions were already bubbling. The result was a mixed bag. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The good, the bad and the ugly of…

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July 31, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Donald Trump and the major split among Black journalists

Poynter Trump will participate in a Q&A at the National Association of Black Journalists convention today. His attendance has kicked up a hornet’s nest. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Donald T…

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July 30, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Join us for an evening inside the Pulitzer Prizes 🏆

Poynter You’re invited to Poynter’s exclusive event on Sept. 25 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Inside the Pulitzer Prizes – What is it like to choose journalism’s best? We are thrilled to invite you to a new…

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July 30, 2024 at 1:30 PM

What "essential skills" really means

Poynter Newsroom leaders know journalism, so this December training focuses on the human-centered skills they need to be effective, empathetic leaders. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.     Come for the …

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July 30, 2024 at 11:29 AM

President Joe Biden writes for … The Washington Post

Poynter In an opinion piece for the Post, Biden called for major changes to the Supreme Court, including term limits and a code of ethics policy Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   President Joe Biden …

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July 29, 2024 at 11:31 AM

In praise of The New York Times and The Washington Post

Poynter In a historic month, the nation's top two newspapers, renowned as the gold standard of American journalism, have truly lived up to their reputations Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   In prais…

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July 26, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Let the Olympic Games begin. Will you watch?

Poynter Ratings for the Games have been down in recent years. But after a relentless political news cycle, are Americans looking for a break? Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Let the Olympic Games b…

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July 25, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Media reaction to President Joe Biden’s historic address to the nation

Poynter ‘This is the type of speech that will be replayed for decades to come.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Media reaction to President Joe Biden’s historic address to the nation Pres…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

July 24, 2024 at 12:34 PM

AI-curious?

Poynter Honestly, same. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   I’ve never really understood bitcoin. I tried. Kind of. But the news around it and its potential role in journalism felt fast, the promises big and the fails b…

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July 24, 2024 at 11:30 AM

What is Donald Trump saying about debating Kamala Harris?

Poynter The former president said he’s ‘willing’ and that it’s ‘very important’ for candidates to debate, but that he’s ‘not thrilled’ that ABC News is host Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   What is …

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July 23, 2024 at 1:30 PM

Level Up your AI game

Poynter Our newest training features practical applications and useful AI tools that journalists can begin employing immediately. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.     This is the AI training you've been…

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July 23, 2024 at 11:31 AM

The Harris-Biden-Trump news cycle leaves us thirsty for more

Poynter News outlets are filling audience interest with opinion, analysis and predictions. Not all of it has been perfect, but most of it has been good. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   The Harris-B…

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July 22, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Media coverage of Biden's decision to drop out

Poynter TV journalists used words such as ‘explosive’ and ‘bombshell’ and ‘historically chaotic.’ None of that was hyperbolic. None of it. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   ‘A political earthquake’: …

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July 19, 2024 at 11:31 AM

A media frenzy as Trump speaks while Biden weighs his future

Poynter Stories that Biden could drop out are dominating coverage. But it’s hard to know what to make of them because the quoted sources are vague. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A media frenzy as…

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July 18, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Where’s the official report of Trump’s injuries?

Poynter There’s been no statement, release, press conference or medical report. Voters deserve to know how he’s doing, one columnist argues. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Where’s the official rep…

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  Kristen Hare | Poynter · [email protected]

July 17, 2024 at 12:34 PM

Read the obits

Poynter At a time when so much divides and rankles, obituaries remind us of what we have in common Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   In 2020, I started a fellowship experimenting with obituaries. Through the Reynolds…

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July 17, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Morning Joe hosts upset over not being on the air

Poynter ‘Next time we’re told there’s going to be a news feed replacing us, we will be in our chairs … or they can get somebody else to host the show.’ Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Not your aver…

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July 16, 2024 at 1:31 PM

An outstanding opportunity for public media

Poynter Poynter and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting are partnering for an exciting new training program that builds on earlier successes. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.     Public media plays …

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  Tom Jones | Poynter · [email protected]

July 16, 2024 at 11:30 AM

A jam-packed day of news, and we’re just getting started

Poynter Lester Holt offered a spotty interview with Biden, Trump picked his VP, the RNC kicked off and details emerged about the shooting — all in one day Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   A jam-pack…

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July 15, 2024 at 11:30 AM

The story behind the powerful photo of Trump that could change the country

Poynter The Associated Press photographer who made the now-famous photo said he never thought about the danger of the moment. He was too caught up in his job. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Media …

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July 12, 2024 at 12:06 PM

Editorials blast Trump while questions about Biden remain

Poynter The New York Times and Los Angeles Times published editorials saying Trump is unfit to be president. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Editorials blast Trump while questions about Biden remai…

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July 11, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Big changes — and cuts — are coming to CNN

Poynter As CNN reorganizes under CEO Mark Thompson, 100 staffers (or about 3% of CNN’s workforce) will lose their jobs Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Big changes — and cuts — are coming to CNN …

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July 10, 2024 at 11:30 AM

How come the media isn’t asking ‘What about Trump?’

Poynter Why aren’t there more calls for Trump to drop out like there are for Biden? There’s a simple answer. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   How come the media isn’t asking ‘What about Trump?’ …

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July 9, 2024 at 3:38 PM

A transformative experience

Poynter Leadership Academy for Diversity in Media's applications close today. Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   A transformative experience for BIPOC journalists Applications for one of our most valuable and uniq…

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July 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM

‘Morning Joe’ becomes Angry Joe as the Biden debate continues

Poynter President Joe Biden gave a surprise phone interview to Joe Scarborough’s MSNBC show and didn’t hold back, goading Democrat ‘elites’ to run against him Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   ‘Morni…

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  International Fact-Checking Network · [email protected]

July 8, 2024 at 1:29 PM

Maria Ressa electrifies GlobalFact

Poynter 500+ fact-checkers in Sarajevo Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. • GlobalFact 11, held in Sarajevo in June 2024, brought together fact-checkers worldwide to celebrate achievements and address challenges in the f…

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July 8, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Reaction to Joe Biden’s ABC News interview

Poynter Columnists, correspondents and pundits mostly agreed on one thing: Biden’s interview with George Stephanopoulos offered little reassurance Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   OPINION   Reaction to Joe Bi…

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